Sensation Comics #103

(May-June 1951)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

100 Year Duel! (Table of Contents: 2)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Kanigher (under house name Charles Moulton)

Pencils

Harry Peter

Inks

Harry Peter

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

How long will Wonder Woman's fame endure?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wonder Woman [Princess Diana; Diana Prince]; Proto (intro, villain); Hippolyte; Superman (cameo, statue); Batman (cameo, statue); Robin (cameo, statue); Steve Trevor

Synopsis

In New York 100 years in the future no one has ever heard of Wonder Woman.

Indexer Notes

time travel story

For the statue shown in panel 2 of page 4 the Batman and Robin figures have been lifted from the Fred Ray/Jerry Robinson cover of Batman #9 (February-March 1942), and the Superman figure (reversed, and with the cape position redrawn) from the cover of Superman #53 (July-August 1948), by Wayne Boring/Stan Kaye.

Sabotaging the Saboteurs (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Peg / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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Hello, Mother. Come in!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Peg; Peg's mother

The Hit of the Lot! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Carnival of Doom! (Table of Contents: 6)

Dr. Pat / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Frank Giacoia

Inks

Frank Giacoia

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It is Mardi Gras time in New City...

Genre

adventure; drama; romance

Characters

Dr. Pat Windsor; Hank Lee; Suzan Dale

Synopsis

Pat and Hank search for stolen radioactive drugs during the Mardi Gras parade.

Indexer Notes

art credits by Jerry Bails

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Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Buzzy Says "Get It Off Your Chest!" (Table of Contents: 9)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Win Mortimer

Inks

Win Mortimer

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Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

humor; advocacy; teen

Characters

Buzzy Brown; Jeff

The Voyage of the Time Capsule (Table of Contents: 10)

Astra, Girl of the Future / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

John Broome

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Gil Kane; Joe Giella

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Editing

Julius Schwartz

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Of all Astra's breath-taking adventures in the 22ND Century...

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Astra; Professor Elliot (intro); Ospin of Korl

Synopsis

Professor Elliot asks Astra to visit him in his laboratory in the Western Highlands. There he explains his recent discovery of a time capsule, containing artifacts characteristic of Earth two hundred years earlier. But the capsule is actually a desperate ploy by people of the planet Korl to document their culture before its destruction.

Indexer Notes

Art credits by Jerry Bails. Writer credit by Art Lortie.

Keith Chandler: As is usual during this run, the face of Astra is inked by Joe Giella throughout.

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Carol / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

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Ohh - You must be so ashamed of me!

Genre

humor; romance

Characters

Carol; her dream man

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Squeekie!; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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Pam / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Frank Harry

Inks

Frank Harry

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gosh, Pam--I'd love to go on a picnic...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Pam

Indexer Notes

credits by Jerry Bails

Good Loser (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Letters

typeset

False Sweethearts! (Table of Contents: 15)

Romance, Inc. / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Carmine Infantino ?

Inks

Carmine Infantino ?

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Many of us pretend to be something we're not.

Genre

drama; romance

Characters

Ann Martin; Martha Albright; Charles Albright; Gene Weldon; Vera Tyler

Synopsis

At a party, romance counselor Ann Martin sees a crying girl run outside, and follows her. She explains that she has to decide whether never to see the man she loves again or tell him that she is a liar and a cheat. At her office the following morning, Ann is visited by Gene Weldon, who is the man from the previous evening and who has a similar problem. When finally they meet again, Vera explains that she is a lowly salesgirl while Gene is a rich man born and bred. In fact, he works in the same store as Vera. And so, true love prevails.

Indexer Notes

credits by Jerry Bails

[Jerry Bass, Patty Jackson, Mike Radin, Gloria Wilson] (Table of Contents: 16)

In the Groove / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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Genre

non-fiction; biography

Action! Excitement! Glamor! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Dale Evans Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Novelty Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)